Seattle Metro News

West Seattle residents near SW Genesee Street and 35th Avenue Southwest are frustrated by an abandoned Seattle City Light property plagued by trash,...

Residents near the uncontrolled intersection at 141st and 106th Avenue Court East report speeding, near-misses, and a pet's death tied to nearby...

Mayor Katie Wilson launched a national search for Seattle's next police chief, aiming to appoint someone by early 2027.

• The Chief of Police Search...

Seattle Public Schools and teachers' union have just one week until classes start, with 50 issues still unresolved and a strike vote set for tomorrow....

David Craft was convicted on all three felony charges, including premeditated first-degree murder with a deadly weapon, for killing 71-year-old...

• Tech layoffs and relocations push unemployment to 5.2%, tying for highest nationally.
• Largest tax increase in 2025 and drained reserves trigger...

Pierce Transit will adjust schedules on several bus routes starting August 30 as part of its standard twice-yearly service update.

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced Tuesday afternoon that her office will begin searching for a new police chief starting in August.

Security at the governor's mansion came under scrutiny after Nathaniel David Foster was charged with plotting to attack Gov. Bob Ferguson, including...

• Investor confidence: Barings provided $250 million financing for Museum House, a 506-unit Seattle apartment property.
• Affordability exodus:...

The City of Everett's proposed wholesale water rate increases directly threaten affordability for most South Snohomish County communities it supplies through distributors.

Will the new bus lane on Denny Way finally speed up Seattle's notoriously slow Route 8?

• Riders like Adrienne Clark are hopeful but point to the...

Puget Sound transit ridership fell 10.5% from 2015-2025 despite funding nearly doubling to $4.7 billion, with passenger-miles plunging 31%...

Seattle residents have launched a recall petition against Mayor Katie Wilson over crime woes, with the effort targeting the socialist mayor.

Brian Heywood urged readers to cancel their Seattle Times subscriptions after the paper's editorial on Washington's struggling business climate...

Seattle ranks third nationally in out-of-market home searches at nearly 84%, with shoppers targeting Portland where median prices sit 24% below the...

• Roughly 20 lawmakers vacating seats will bring many new legislators to Olympia
• Jaelynn Scott set to become the state's first openly transgender...

Police arrested a suspect at the scene of a deadly Lynnwood gas station shooting Sunday night, where the male victim was pronounced dead despite...

Bellevue is lowering speed limits to 20 mph on all local streets, starting with sign installations in north Bellevue this week.

• Tests in three...

The Edmonds School Board unanimously approved a one-year, $200,000 special assignment for former Meadowdale Elementary Principal Dan Davis to support...